This story has been updated. The Atlanta Journal Constitution has published a report suggesting flaws in a study that concluded the proposed new city of LaVista Hills would take in enough tax money to provide services. ...
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This story has been updated. Residents who could potentially be in a new city of LaVista Hills packed the pews at Briarcliff United Methodist Church on Aug. 24 to hear a pitch from supporters of ...
This story has been updated. Elected officials with nearly every city in DeKalb County are expected to attend a fundraiser in support of a referendum on creating a new city of LaVista Hills. The proposed ...
A large neighborhood association in DeKalb County has publicly endorsed the creation of a new city. The North Briarcliff Civic Association, representing 1,400 houses and 1,700 apartments around Hawthorne Elementary, has publicly endorsed the creation ...
A group that describes itself as a “grassroots” organization has formally launched its campaign to incorporate a city of LaVista Hills in DeKalb County. LaVista Hills Alliance sent out a news release on July 14 ...
This story has been updated. LaVista Hills YES has concluded its latest financial feasibility study and determined the city could operate with a $1.7 million annual surplus. Meanwhile, the county is releasing data showing that the ...
This story has been updated. A proposal to annex Druid Hills into Atlanta failed in the Legislature this year, but discussion about it was alive and well during a voter information meeting on April 16. ...
A group that’s heading up the opposition to new cities in DeKalb County will be hosting a meeting tonight aimed at providing information to voters ahead of the November elections. This year the Legislature approved ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb Strong, a group formed in response to the process of creating new cities in DeKalb County, will become the public face of the opposition to the proposed cities of ...